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Historical Items

These results include photographs, documents, letters, paintings, artifacts, and many other kinds of Maine related items from collections around the state and elsewhere.


Item 7067

Empire Theatre, Lewiston, ca. 1903

Contributed by: Lewiston Public Library Date: circa 1903 Location: Lewiston Media: Phototransparency

Item 25071

Walker Art Building, Bowdoin College, Brunswick, ca. 1929

Contributed by: Seashore Trolley Museum Date: circa 1929 Location: Brunswick Media: Postcard

Item 6322

Haydn Association Constitution and Bylaws, Portland, 1886

Contributed by: Portland Public Library Date: 1886 Location: Portland Media: Paper

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Item 6251

Handel's 'Samson' program, Portland, 1880

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1880-12-15 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 4 images.

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Item 6255

Mendelssohn's 'St. Paul' program, Portland, 1880

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1880-02-05 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 4 images.

Item 6261

Hayden Association concert program, Portland, 1884

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1884-02-11 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

Item 7206

Douglas Rafter, Portland's seventh municipal organist, ca. 1980

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1980 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 26538

Schoolwork exercise, Portland, ca. 1790

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1790 Location: Portland Media: Watercolor on paper

Item 149893

Handkerchief basket by Theresa Secord, Waterville, 2019

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 2019 Location: Waterville; Tobique Media: Ash, sweetgrass, dye
This record contains 4 images.

Item 7065

Letter regarding Hermann Kotzschmar's music, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper, manuscript

Item 7169

Columbarium and tablet, First Parish, Portland, Unitarian Universalist, 1909

Contributed by: First Parish in Portland Date: 1909-04-25 Location: Portland Media: Marble, photograph

Item 22438

Walker Art Building, Bowdoin College, Brunswick, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Brunswick Media: Glass Negative

Item 9972

Acting Out Bible Stories, Camp Lanier, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Eliot Media: Photoprint

Item 9620

White Memorial Building, Houlton, ca. 1965

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1903 Location: Houlton Media: Pen and ink drawing

Item 7306

George Washington on the Bridge at Trenton, New Jersey, 1789

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1789 Location: Trenton Media: Engraving

Item 6658

John Quinby miniature, ca. 1800

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Location: Portland Media: Watercolor on ivory

Item 6314

Lakewood Inn and Theatre, ca. 1935

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1935 Location: Skowhegan; Lakewood Media: Postcard

Item 6676

Freedom For Ireland, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

Item 7204

Madame Emma Eames as Wagner's Sieglinde, 1898

Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: 1898 Location: Bath Media: Photographic print

Item 6461

Valentine from Margaret Chase Smith, 1953

Contributed by: Margaret Chase Smith Library Date: 1953-02-14 Location: Washington Media: Construction paper and typing paper

Item 9971

Camp Lanier Abraham and Isaac Bible Drama, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Eliot Media: Photoprint

Item 9970

Lanier Camp Bible Drama, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Eliot Media: Photoprint

Item 7173

John Knowles Paine letter to Hermann Kotzschmar, 1873

Contributed by: Portland Public Library Date: 1873-06-07 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 6182

Charles Raymond Cronham, 1930

Contributed by: Friends of the Kotzschmar Organ Date: 1930 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print